Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 23: As cities expand and the pressure on infrastructure intensifies, the need for smarter, faster, and more transparent systems of urban governance becomes critical. Among the foundational elements of a smart city is an efficient, digital plan approval system.
The government aims to empower its staff with the skills and knowledge required to plan better and manage cities, thereby enhancing ease of living for citizens, said Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar, emphasizing on a citizen centric Urban Governance.
Rajkot (Rajasthan) [India], November 13: The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has achieved a significant milestone in urban infrastructure development by raising Rs. 100 crore through a municipal bond issue. Oversubscribed by 4.95 times, this bond issue reflects strong investor confidence
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs of India has appointed a high-power committee, scheduled to meet on October 19, to draft a model for urban governance.
Addressing the National Conclave on Urban Planning held here in the national capital, Minister Puri said it is important to shift from just regulation to facilitation as the system needs to get rid of the mindset of imposing norms and rules.
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI) has signed an MoU with the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to improve the effectiveness of digital technologies for various
Bangalore [India], October 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): Enabling access to civic services and providing ease of living for all citizens, eGov Foundation's DIGIT platform now supports the National Urban Digital Mission with the objective of supporting effective citizen-centric governance.
Puducherry (Karnataka) [India], October 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): eGov Foundation has announced that one billion vaccination certificates have been issued via the CoWIN platform in India, using eGov's open-source software package (called "DIVOC" - Digital Infrastructure for Vaccination Open Credent